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Yale Cancer Answers

Connecticut Public Radio’s show, “Yale Cancer Answers” is a weekly program focused on sharing information on the latest cancer breakthroughs and treatments through conversation with experts from Yale Cancer Center (YCC), Smilow Cancer Hospital (SCH) and other national and international specialists, as well as patients. The new host, as of July 21, 2024, is nationally recognized breast cancer expert Eric P. Winer, MD, director of YCC and president and physician-in-chief of SCH.

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  1. 89

    Paring with Patients

    Description: Breast cancer patient Alexandra and her longtime partner Chris talk with Dr. Winer about how cancer has impacted how they navigate their busy lives as parents of two children. May 3, 2026 Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

  2. 88

    Flip The Script: Dr. Eric Winer on becoming an oncologist

    Yale Cancer Center Director Dr. Eric Winer is interviewed by Dr. Melinda Irwin about becoming on oncologist and the latest advances and challenges in treating cancer. April 26, 2026 Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

  3. 87

    Menopausal Symptoms in Breast Cancer Patients

    Dr. Maryam Lustberg talks with host Dr. Eric Winer about treating many types of breast cancers. Some treatments for hormonally driven cancers can induce early menopause. Helping women navigate symptoms including a lack of sleep and brain fog is part of their breast cancer treatment. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

  4. 86

    Testicular Cancer Awareness and Treatments

    Doctors at Yale Cancer Center are able to spread awareness, diagnose and treat mostly younger men with testicular cancer. Dr. Michael Hurwitz discusses how highly treatable this cancer can be and how surgery is now being used in addition to other methods. Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  5. 85

    New Hope for Glioblastoma Treatment and Research

    Discoveries being made by Yale Cancer Center experts could unlock treatments in other types of cancers in the future. Yale Cancer Center Visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer/ Email: [email protected] Call 203-785-4095

  6. 84

    Colorectal Cancer Surgery & Patient Survival

    The latest trends on colorectal cancer surgery and survival with guest Anne Mongiu MD PhD, FACS, FASCRS Yale Cancer Center visit: www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  7. 83

    How Exercise Helps Slow Tumor Growth

    How Exercise Helps Slow Tumor GrowthMarch 22, 2026 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  8. 82

    Supporting Patient and Provider Well-Being

    Supporting Patient and Provider Well-Being March 15, 2026 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  9. 81

    When Should Thyroid Nodules Be Removed?

    When Should Thyroid Nodules Be Removed? March 1, 2026 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  10. 80

    Cancer Prevention: Reducing Your Risk

    Cancer Prevention: Reducing Your Risk February 22, 2026 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  11. 79

    What to Know About Natural Cancer 'Cures'

    What to Know About Natural Cancer 'Cures' February 15, 2026 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  12. 78

    Cardio-Oncology: Keeping the Heart Healthy During Cancer Treatment

    Cardio-Oncology: Keeping the Heart Healthy During Cancer Treatment February 8, 2026 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  13. 77

    Precision Medicine

    Precision Medicine with guest William Oh January 25, 2026 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  14. 76

    Impact of Insurance Subsidies on Cancer Care

    Inside Oncology Nursing with guest Tracy Battaglia Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  15. 75

    Inside Oncology Nursing

    Inside Oncology Nursing with guest Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  16. 74

    How Exercise Really Boosts Cancer Treatment Recovery

    How Exercise Really Boosts Cancer Treatment Recovery with guest Scott Capozza January 4, 2026 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  17. 73

    Unsung Heroes in Cancer Care: Hospitalists

    Unsung Heroes in Cancer Care: Hospitalists with guest Dr. Jensa Morris December 28, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  18. 72

    The Global Fight Against Cancer: Where Do We Stand?

    The Global Fight Against Cancer: Where Do We Stand? with guest Dr. Dan O’Neil December 21, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  19. 71

    Evolution of Cancer Surgery: How Far Have We Come?

    Evolution of Cancer Surgery: How Far Have We Come? with guest Dr. Kevin Billingsley November 30, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  20. 70

    2025: A Year in Review for Cancer Research Breakthroughs

    2025: A Year in Review for Cancer Research Breakthroughs with guest Dr. Patricia LoRusso December 14, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  21. 69

    Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

    Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month with guest Dr. Jill Lacy November 23, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://medicine.yale.edu/cancer email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  22. 68

    Neuroendocrine Tumors Explained: Symptoms, Treatments, and Breakthroughs

    Neuroendocrine Tumors Explained: Symptoms, Treatments, and Breakthroughs with guest Dr. Pamela Kunz November 17, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  23. 67

    Lung Cancer Awareness Month

    Lung Cancer Awareness Month with guest Dr. Sarah Goldberg November 9, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  24. 66

    Sisters’ Journey: Supporting Breast Cancer Survivors & Advocacy

    Sisters’ Journey: Supporting Breast Cancer Survivors & Advocacy with guest Eileen Williams-Esdaile November 2, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  25. 65

    How mRNA Vaccine Science Can Help Fight Cancer

    How mRNA Vaccine Science Can Help Fight Cancer with guest Dr. Daniel DiMaio October 26, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  26. 64

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month with guest Dr. Maryam Lustberg October 19, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  27. 63

    Managing Mental Health & Social Challenges After Cancer Treatment

    Managing Mental Health & Social Challenges After Cancer Treatment with guest Dr. Nancy Borstelmann October 12, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  28. 62

    Financial Toxicities in Breast Cancer: How Costs Impact Treatment Decisions

    Financial Toxicities in Breast Cancer: How Costs Impact Treatment Decisions with guest Dr. Rachel Greenup October 5, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  29. 61

    Leukemia Awareness Month

    Leukemia Awareness Month with guest Dr. Nikolai Podoltsev September 28, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  30. 60

    Treatment Advances in Gastroesophageal Cancers

    Treatment Advances in Gastroesophageal Cancers with guest Dr. Raghav Sundar September 21, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  31. 59

    The Future of Cancer Care: The Next Generation of Oncologists

    The Future of Cancer Care: The Next Generation of Oncologists with guests Drs. Etienne Leveille and Nicole Casansanta September 14, 2025.

  32. 58

    Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

    Prostate Cancer Awareness Month with guest Dr. Daniel Petrylak September 7, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  33. 57

    Bindra Lab Breakthroughs

    Brain Cancer: Bindra Lab Breakthroughs with guest Dr. Ranjit Bindra August 31, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  34. 56

    Cancer Prevention & Risk Factors

    Cancer Prevention & Risk Factors with guest Dr. Melinda Irwin August 24, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  35. 55

    Liquid Biopsies: A Breakthrough Technology in Cancer Research & Clinical Practice

    Liquid Biopsies: A Breakthrough Technology in Cancer Research & Clinical Practice with guest Dr. Heather Parsons August 17, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  36. 54

    Pathology Cancer Research Breakthroughs

    Pathology Cancer Research Breakthroughs with guest Dr. David Rimm August 10, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  37. 53

    Appendix Cancer Awareness Month: Rising Young Adult Cases & Treatment Innovations

    Appendix Cancer Awareness Month: Rising Young Adult Cases & Treatment Innovations with guest Dr. Kiran Turaga August 3, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  38. 52

    Role of Nutrition in Cancer Care and Recovery

    Role of Nutrition in Cancer Care and Recovery with guests Leah Ferrucci and Maura Harrigan July 27, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  39. 51

    Neuro-Oncology: Breakthroughs & Treatment Strategy

    Neuro-Oncology: Breakthroughs & Treatment Strategy with guest Dr. Sylvia Kurz July 20, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  40. 50

    Cancer Myths & Navigating Information Online

    Cancer Myths & Navigating Information Online with guest Dr. Pamela Kunz July 13, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  41. 49

    Onco-Dermatology: Managing Skin Conditions from Cancer Treatment

    Onco-Dermatology: Managing Skin Conditions from Cancer Treatment with guest Dr. Jonathan Leventhal July 6, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  42. 48

    Adult Cancer Survivorship with Bob Havens

    National Cancer Survivorship Month. Adult Cancer Survivorship with guest Bob Havens June 29, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  43. 47

    Men’s Health Month & Navigating a Cancer Diagnosis

    Men’s Health Month & Navigating a Cancer Diagnosis with guest Dr. William Oh June 22, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  44. 46

    How AI is Revolutionizing Cancer Care

    How AI is Revolutionizing Cancer Care with guest Dr. Sanjay Aneja June 15, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  45. 45

    2025 ASCO Annual Meeting Highlights

    2025 ASCO Annual Meeting Highlights with guest Dr. Ian Krop June 8, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  46. 44

    National Cancer Survivor Month: Cam Wilson

    Skin Cancer Awareness Month with guests Cam Wilson, Brendan Wilson, and Jessica Wilson June 1, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  47. 43

    Skin Cancer Awareness Month

    Skin Cancer Awareness Month with guest Dr. Kelly Olino May 25, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: https://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  48. 42

    Advancing Urologic Cancer Treatment with Cutting-Edge Technology

    Advancing Urologic Cancer Treatment with Cutting-Edge Technology with guest Dr. Preston Sprenkle May 18, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  49. 41

    Innovative Techniques for Preventing and Treating Lymphedema

    Innovative Techniques for Preventing and Treating Lymphedema with guest Dr. Siba Haykal May 11, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

  50. 40

    Innovations in Melanoma Treatment: The Role of TIL Therapy

    Innovations in Melanoma Treatment: The Role of TIL Therapy with guest Dr. Harriet Kluger May 4, 2025 Yale Cancer Center visit: http://www.yalecancercenter.org email: [email protected] call: 203-785-4095

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Connecticut Public Radio’s show, “Yale Cancer Answers” is a weekly program focused on sharing information on the latest cancer breakthroughs and treatments through conversation with experts from Yale Cancer Center (YCC), Smilow Cancer Hospital (SCH) and other national and international specialists, as well as patients. The new host, as of July 21, 2024, is nationally recognized breast cancer expert Eric P. Winer, MD, director of YCC and president and physician-in-chief of SCH.

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Dr. Eric P. Winer

Produced by Yale Cancer Center

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